[HTML][HTML] Electricity access and income inequality in South Africa: evidence from Bayesian and NARDL analyses

SA Sarkodie, S Adams - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Access to modern energy services including electricity is fundamental to fulfilling basic
social needs, driving economic growth and fueling human development, hence, the pathway …

Poverty and well-being in post-apartheid South Africa: An overview of data, outcomes and policy

H Bhorat, R Kanbur - 2005 - papers.ssrn.com
This is an overview of poverty and well-being in the first decade of post-apartheid South
Africa. It is an introduction to a volume that brings together some of the most prominent …

[HTML][HTML] Do urban wage premia reflect lower amenities? Evidence from Africa

D Gollin, M Kirchberger, D Lagakos - Journal of Urban Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
In most developing countries, wages are substantially higher in cities than in rural areas.
One possible explanation is that the higher wage levels of urban areas are offset by lower …

[图书][B] Skills for human development: Transforming vocational education and training

L Powell, S McGrath - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Focusing on reimagining the purpose of vocational education and training (VET) and
grounded in the reality of a small cohort of young South Africans and an institution seeking …

[图书][B] Language policy and nation-building in post-apartheid South Africa

J Orman - 2008 - books.google.com
The preamble to the post-apartheid South African constitution states that 'South Africa
belongs to all who live in it, united in our diversity'and promises to 'lay the foundations for a …

[图书][B] Local conflict in Indonesia: Measuring incidence and identifying patterns

P Barron, K Kaiser, M Pradhan - 2004 - books.google.com
" The widespread presence of local conflict characterizes many developing countries such
as Indonesia. Outbreaks of violent conflict not only have direct costs for lives, livelihoods …

In search of a spatial equilibrium in the developing world

D Gollin, M Kirchberger, D Lagakos - 2017 - nber.org
In most developing countries, there is a large gap in average consumption per capita
between urban and rural areas. One appealing interpretation of this gap is that it reflects a …

[HTML][HTML] Crime social, castigo social: desigualdade de renda e taxas de criminalidade nos grandes municípios brasileiros

JP Resende, MV Andrade - Estudos Econômicos (São Paulo), 2011 - SciELO Brasil
A teoria econômica sugere que a desigualdade de renda contribui para o aumento da
criminalidade. Esse resultado é observado em estudos nacionais que utilizam dados de …

Crime, isolation and law enforcement

M Fafchamps, C Moser - Journal of African economies, 2003 - academic.oup.com
This paper investigates the relationship between criminal activity and geographical isolation.
Using data from Madagascar, we show that, after we control for population composition and …

Crime, transitory poverty, and isolation: Evidence from Madagascar

M Fafchamps, B Minten - Economic Development and …, 2006 - journals.uchicago.edu
This article investigates the relationship between poverty and crime. Following a disputed
presidential election, fuel supply to the highlands of Madagascar was severely curtailed in …